← The elements of art lesson New set →

Elements of Art Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 604 · 40 questions
TalentJR

Artist's tip (Seven building blocks): Line = a moving dot’s path; shape = flat (2D); form = solid (3D). Colour = hue (red, blue …); texture = how it feels (rough, smooth, furry). Space = the area around and between things; value = light to dark, from white to black.

NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
  1. 1.Which of these is the element called form? (a) can be seen all round (b) from white to black (c) the area around objects (d) looks furry or scaly
  2. 2.Which of these is the element called form? (a) how light or dark it is (b) a long, thin mark (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) has height, width, depth
  3. 3.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) form (c) easel (d) value
  4. 4.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) shape (b) line (c) space (d) texture
  5. 5.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) line (b) texture (c) shape (d) value
  6. 6.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) line (d) space
  8. 8.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) texture (b) value (c) line (d) form
  9. 9.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  11. 11.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) a sense of near and far (c) how a surface feels (d) gaps between things
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) shape (b) texture (c) space (d) line
  13. 13.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) texture (c) line (d) frame
  15. 15.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) shape (b) form (c) space (d) texture
  16. 16.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) glue (b) shape (c) colour (d) space
  17. 17.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) how a surface feels (b) a flat 2D area (c) a long, thin mark (d) gaps between things
  18. 18.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) space (b) texture (c) shape (d) form
  21. 21.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) colour (b) space (c) form (d) texture
  23. 23.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) gaps between things (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) can be seen all round (d) a long, thin mark
  24. 24.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) colour (b) shape (c) space (d) value
  25. 25.Which of these is the element called line? (a) from white to black (b) a flat 2D area (c) has height, width, depth (d) a moving dot’s path
  26. 26.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) how a surface feels (c) what a rainbow shows (d) a long, thin mark
  27. 27.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) value (b) shape (c) form (d) colour
  29. 29.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.Which of these is the element called line? (a) gaps between things (b) only length and width (c) can be seen all round (d) a long, thin mark
  33. 33.Which of these is the element called space? (a) has height, width, depth (b) a sense of near and far (c) how light or dark it is (d) a hue, like red or blue
  34. 34.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) shape (b) form (c) line (d) colour
  35. 35.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) line (b) value (c) colour (d) form
  39. 39.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) form (b) shape (c) value (d) colour
  40. 40.Which of these is the element called value? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) from white to black (c) a sense of near and far (d) a long, thin mark

Answer key

  1. can be seen all round
  2. has height, width, depth
  3. easel
  4. texture
  5. value
  6. True
  7. space
  8. value
  9. True
  10. 7
  11. how a surface feels
  12. shape
  13. False
  14. frame
  15. space
  16. glue
  17. a flat 2D area
  18. True
  19. True
  20. texture
  21. False
  22. form
  23. a hue, like red or blue
  24. value
  25. a moving dot’s path
  26. what a rainbow shows
  27. True
  28. colour
  29. False
  30. True
  31. False
  32. a long, thin mark
  33. a sense of near and far
  34. line
  35. True
  36. False
  37. True
  38. form
  39. shape
  40. from white to black

Free art and painting lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/art-for-kids